Rucker v. Gregory
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This litigation involves the ownership of an eight-foot alley on Main street, or U. S. Highway 29, in the town of Amherst, plus a strip about ten feet wide at right angles to the alley at its southern terminus. It was begun by the plaintiffs, the Ruckers, by filing a petition against the Gregorys, defendants, as co-terminus owners, to settle the boundary line between them. Code, 1950, sec. 8-836.
A jury heard the evidence, viewed the premises twice and returned this verdict, upon which the court entered judgment:
“We, the jury * * * find in favor of the defendants. The line between the…
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